Ruweng Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Ruweng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruweng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Ruweng (15) may also be a first name.

Ruweng Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ruweng Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ruweng (Arabic: روينغ) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruweng? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruweng is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Ruweng occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Ruweng are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ruweng is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name on earth, held by 15 people.

The surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 22,041,532. In Indonesia Ruweng is mostly found in: Central Sulawesi, where 50 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 50 percent are found. Beside Indonesia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and South Sudan, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rubeng8328/
Riweng8314/
Ruwing8310/
Roweng838/
Riwaeng774/
Roubeng771/
Rubing671,145/
Rowing67319/
Riwing674/
Rubingh62607/
Ruibing6234/
Ruthuing570/
Rivng551/
Rubink50137/
Rubinc5012/
Rübing501/

Ruweng Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruweng in the Arabic language
روينغrwyngh-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ruweng
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